Description:

You will be the Contracts Management Sr for the. Our team is responsible for supporting the THAAD Program through end‑to‑end contract administration, negotiations, metrics, and future contract planning.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Contracts Management Sr you will be responsible for driving contract performance from capture through award and throughout the contract life cycle.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Manage the full spectrum of contracts – from proposal preparation and negotiation to award administration and ongoing compliance.


• Coordinate with program management, finance, legal, sub‑contracts, engineering, and other functions to align contract terms with business objectives.


• Serve as the authorized Company representative to customers, building effective relationships and resolving contractual issues.


• Lead and support internal and external audits, ensuring all contractual actions meet laws, regulations, and Delegation of Authority requirements.


• Prepare and deliver concise contract status reports, data compilations, and performance metrics to corporate and business‑area leadership.

Occasional travel is required.

Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is a collaborative, mission‑focused professional who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and is eager to influence high‑impact defense programs. This role offers the chance to shape critical contracts that underpin national security while working with cutting‑edge technology and a world‑class team.

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position requires  selected candidate possess ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

Basic Qualifications:
3+ years of related professional experience and generally possesses a post-secondary degree from an accredited college

Ability to obtain a security clearance

Prior experience in all aspects of the contract life cycle including proposals, negotiations, administration, and close-out

Proven ability to develop internal and external relationships; must possess excellent interpersonal and organizational skills

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite

Must be detail oriented and able to work in a virtual team environment; Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment

Excellent presentation skills, strong analytical abilities, and be a self-start who can work independently with minimal supervision

Ability to establish effective working relationships and communications with all internal and external customers and must possess excellent business acumen
Desired Skills:
Incentive Fee Contracting knowledge of both Cost Type and Fixed Price arrangements

Prior Contracts experience working with MDA (Missile Defense Agency) or THAAD work experience
Proven experience negotiating and administering a variety of fixed price type (FFP, FPIF) and cost type contracts (CPFF, CPIF)

Electronic Contracting Environment (ECE) experience

Familiarity with the IWTA system and related policies and procedures

Ability to engage in routine and unique problems/issues to help develop solutions for multi-million-dollar complex contracts

Ability to coordinate DCAA and DCMA activities including audits, performance-based payment plans, etc.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Contracts
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First